Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] for a [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Others follow , the most interesting for a novice explorer being Long Kin East Cave which can be entered safely by either of two entrances , a wet and a dry , and with the help of a torch it can be penetrated by easy walking along a roomy stream passage for 200 yards . |
| 2 | Why is it much easier for a business person to start a new factory in the area shown in the upper photograph , than in many other parts of the world such as that shown in the lower photograph ? |
| 3 | It do n't cost so much for a Sunday dinner . |
| 4 | What is perhaps unusual for a family business was that we had members of the family at very different levels in the company . |
| 5 | Incidentally , this cream cheese mixture , spread on little fingers of bread and cooked in just the same way , is extremely good for a cocktail party as a change from those eternal sausages . |
| 6 | It is obviously unwise for a minority shareholder to assume the obligations of the whole contract . |
| 7 | ‘ I know that 's terribly difficult for a Leo lady to do , but it must be worth it — especially if it means a lifetime of happiness . ’ |
| 8 | The single charge upon which Barry was convicted alleged that he had possessed cocaine between Nov. 7 and Nov. 10 , 1989 , an offence which carried a maximum sentence of one year in prison and a fine of $100,000 , although it was extremely rare for a prison sentence to be imposed for a first offence of this nature . |
| 9 | It had occurred to Cecilia as soon as the words were out of her mouth that five minutes to twelve , which was the time when she had seen Jasper , was rather early for a lunch hour to begin . |
| 10 | ELECTION day comes a little early for a Middlesbrough school which goes to the polls on Wednesday . |
| 11 | ‘ You are exactly right for a couture model . |
| 12 | It looks just right for a helicopter man . |
| 13 | That lightweight suit with the cream shirt and dark red scarf was just right for a summer evening — smart , but not dressy . " |
| 14 | Such was the general level of knowledge , that it was easily possible for a treasure hunter to know more about the subject than someone claiming to be an archaeologist . |
| 15 | The fact that it is not linear for a glass transition led to the development of the Williams-Landel-Ferry ( WLF ) relation ( 1955 ) . |
| 16 | But it was not easy for a motor mechanic to find a start . |
| 17 | Simply to hope that such things will be taught through other subjects is not satisfactory for a planning document even at the discussion stage . |
| 18 | It was not unusual for a West Bank or Gaza household with one or two family members abroad to receive as much as $10,000 annually . |
| 19 | It is not unusual for a pH value of between 4 and 5 to occur at certain locations far removed from human interference ( Charlson and Rodhe , 1982 ; Hibbard , 1982 ) . |
| 20 | It is not uncommon for a government backbencher to support his select committee as opposed to a ministerial view . |
| 21 | As can be seen , the bond equivalent yield is always less than the simple equivalent yield because with the bond the first coupon payment can be reinvested , whereas this possibility is not available for a discount security , which therefore has to have a higher yield to compensate . |
| 22 | If anything if if it does You see again and then you see if you 're out of a job you see you if you happen to be out of a job then you 're not eligible for a pension policy . |
| 23 | Additionally , some of the slides are of below-standard quality , and are not suitable for a reference collection . |
| 24 | Glassfish are not suitable for a community tank in any case , as they are nervous fish and fussy feeders . |
| 25 | ‘ Not bad for a cider house , eh ? ’ he said proudly . |
| 26 | ‘ Not bad for a baby station . ’ |
| 27 | That 's not bad for a midfield player . ’ |
| 28 | Reagan 's party had won control of the Senate , which was most unusual for a Republican president , by 53 — 47 and this was an undeniably important material and psychological gain . |
| 29 | Crossley had to move quickly to save a glancing header from Sharp and just when it looked as if Forest might be more grateful for a replay Chapman won the tie . |
| 30 | By 1914 it was technically possible for a Danzig bargee to visit Bordeaux and the Black Sea with roughly equal facility . |